Focus on Geography Series, 2016 Census

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Carcross, Settlement (CSD) - Yukon

Data quality

Data quality note(s): Carcross, Settlement (CSD) - Yukon

  • Global non-response rate (GNR), short-form census questionnaire: 7.3%.

Figure 1.1 description Long description for Figure 1.1 Population, 2016 and 2011 censuses

Population, 2016 and 2011 censuses

Territorial population rank
14 of 32
National population rank
3565 of 4870
  • In 2016, the enumerated population of Carcross (Settlement) was 301, which represents a change of 4.2% from 2011. This compares to the territorial average of 5.8% and the national average of 5.0%.
  • The land area of Carcross (Settlement) is 16.14 square kilometres and the population density was 18.7 people per square kilometre.
  • In 2016, there were 151 private dwellings occupied in Carcross (Settlement), which represent a change of 5.6% from 2011.

Figure 1.2 description Long description for Figure 1.2 Population Change (in percentage) for Carcross and higher level geographies, 2011 to 2016

Population Change (in percentage) for Carcross and higher level geographies, 2011 to 2016

Population and dwelling counts

Carcross (Settlement) – Neighbouring census subdivisions, population change, 2011 to 2016

Table 1 Carcross (Settlement) – Neighbouring census subdivisions, population change, 2011 to 2016
Census subdivision (CSD) name CSD type Population
2016 2011 % change
Carcross 4 Census subdivision - Carcross 4, Self-government SG 35 53 -34.0
Yukon, Unorganized Census subdivision - Yukon, Unorganized, Unorganized NO 1,515 1,495 revised r 1.3

Yukon – Census subdivisions with 5,000-plus population with the highest population change, 2011 to 2016

Table 2 Yukon – Census subdivisions with 5,000-plus population with the highest population growth, population change, 2011 to 2016
Census subdivision (CSD) name CSD type Population
2016 2011 % change
Whitehorse Census subdivision - Whitehorse, City CY 25,085 23,276 7.8

Yukon – Census subdivisions with 5,000-plus population with the lowest population change, 2011 to 2016

Table 3 Yukon – Census subdivisions with 5,000-plus population with the lowest population growth, population change, 2011 to 2016
Census subdivision (CSD) name CSD type Population
2016 2011 % change
Whitehorse Census subdivision - Whitehorse, City CY 25,085 23,276 7.8

Symbols:

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not applicable
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incompletely enumerated Indian reserve or Indian settlement
r
revised
E
use with caution

Source:

Statistics Canada. 2017. Focus on Geography Series, 2016 Census. Statistics Canada Catalogue no. 98-404-X2016001. Ottawa, Ontario. Data products, 2016 Census.

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